THE D'OYLY CARTE OPERA COMPANY

Lizzie Carrington in Patience

Lizzie Carrington (1881-82)

Lizzie Carrington appeared in the chorus with one of two R. D'Oyly Carte and E. E. Rice Opera Companies playing Billee Taylor in America in the spring of 1881.She was later a chorister in the Carte & Rice productions of Patience (September 1881-March 1882) and, in all likelihood, Claude Duval (March-April 1882).

Earlier, she had been a Maid in the "Main-brace Tavern" in a James C. Duff production of Olivette (Abbey's Park Theatre, New York, January-February 1881).




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